Perry Simmons Burying Ground

Places of Interest Nearby

Quicksand Pond

Pond

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Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor.

Brownell Library

Library

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Brownell Library is situated 2½ miles west of Perry Simmons Burying Ground.

Gray’s General Store

General store

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Gray's General Store was a general store located at 4 Main Street in Adamsville, Rhode Island. Founded in 1788, it operated for almost 225 years and was reputed to be the oldest continually operating general store in the United States. Gray’s General Store is situated 2 miles north of Perry Simmons Burying Ground.

Places in the Area

Acoaxet

Hamlet

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Acoaxet is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Perry Simmons Burying Ground.

Adamsville

Village

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Adamsville is a historic village in Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States. It was first settled in 1675 around the time of King Philip's War and was named after the second president of the United States, John Adams. Adamsville is situated 2 miles north of Perry Simmons Burying Ground.

Little Compton

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Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.

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